Stock prices surge at Prague Bourse

Stock prices on the Prague Stock Exchange surged on Wednesday, pulling the headline PX index up 10.37 percent to 772.40 points. The jump was bigger than strong rises in early trading elsewhere in Europe. Shares in the electricity company ČEZ surged 19.2 percent, stock in Unipetrol rose 13.0 percent and in Komerční Banka 12.3 percent.